Making Herbal Remedies 2 Day Course

A practical course run over two days on how to make a range of herbal remedies. Learn to make your own herbal creams, ointments, glycerites, syrups, compresses and more.

This course is very hands on where each participant makes their own remedies from fresh and dried plant material from our herb garden.

You will learn:

Learn herbs specific for different systems of the body: Skin & lymphatic system; cardiovascular, musculoskeletal, digestive, respiratory and nervous systems - 24 herbs and their properties fully covered over the weekend and other plants introduced.

Common medical conditions for each of theses body systems and how to treat using herbal medicines.

How nutrition can be used to balance each of these systems of the body.

Meet the plants - live plants from our herb garden are used on the course.

Tastings of many herbal remedies including remedies we make over the two days.

Make YOURSELF and take home:

Herbal vinegar for the respiratory system

Herbal cream

Herbal tincture for the cardiovascular conditions

A herbal glycerite for digestive complaints

Aches and pains ointment for sore muscles

Herbal Bath bombs for the nervous system

Demonstrations:

There will also be demonstrations of making herbal oils and other simple remedies throughout both days with tastings.

Full notes and recipe handouts. A vegetarian lunch from our garden veg is included each day and herbal teas and treats. As this course is held on our herb farm and nursery there is an option to buy plants on the day. 10 participants taken on this course. Unlike many other courses on making herbal remedies this course is not just demonstrations. You will be making your own individual remedies from a range of home grown medicinal plants.

Dates: TBC for 2018Includes all materials, a large vegetarian lunch from our garden veg and herbal teas and treats.